Only Fighter to Pose a Threat to Islam Makhachev Gives 3 Reasons Why He Will Beat UFC Champ

Only Fighter to Pose a Threat to Islam Makhachev Gives 3 Reasons Why He Will Beat UFC Champ

Arman Tsarukyan is determined to leave no stone unturned in his pursuit of the lightweight title as he locks horns against Islam Makhachev next month. On the other hand, Makhachev will look to make history as he eyes a record 4th title defense at UFC 311. Despite the Dagestani’s dominant reputation, Tsarukyan is confident that he is the man to dethrone him. In an interview with ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, the Armenian outlined why he believes he’s bet…

The Arman Tsarukyan vs Islam Makhachev fight at the UFC 311 Main Event, less than a month away or precisely on January 18, 2025 at the Intuit Dome, Los Angeles, United States.

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Gameplans Go Out the Window With a Punch, Explains Arman Tsarukyan

Arman Tsarukyan subscribes to the popular Mike Tyson quote, ‘Everyone’s got a plan until they get punched in the mouth.’ Especially when it comes to UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov. On January 18, Tsarukyan will put that theory to a test, though it won’t come against Nurmagomedov. Instead, it’ll be against the Hall of Famer’s protege, Islam Makhachev, who just happens to be the promotion’s reigning lightweight world champion. Tsarukyan will chall…

Arman Tsarukyan believes he's the only lightweight that can beat Islam Makhachev

When Arman Tsarukyan made his octagon debut in April 2019, he didn't realize that it would set up a championship rematch down the road.  Tsarukyan accepted a short-notice fight against Islam Makhachev and lost via unanimous decision.  Makhachev went on to capture the 155-pound championship and Tsarukyan fought his way into top contender status.  The two rematch in the UFC 311 main event on Jan. 18 in Inglewood, California.  "When I fought last t…

The Exact Moment Arman Tsarukyan Realized He Could Be UFC Champ: 'I Thought It Was Impossible'

Just weeks out from his UFC 311 title charge, Arman Tsarukyan has claimed the minute he entered the Octagon against current champion, Islam Makhachev in his 2019 debut, he knew his dream of becoming a promotional gold holder was no longer “impossible. Tsarukyan, the current number one ranked lightweight challenger, earned himself a title fight rematch with the current pound-for-pound number one, Makhachev back in April on the main card of UFC 30…

Arman Tsarukyan Names His P4P Best Between Islam Makhachev and Jone Jones

The question of who is the best fighter in mixed martial arts right now often comes down to two names: Jon Jones and Islam Makhachev. Both have made their mark on the sport, but deciding who is better sparks a lot of discussion. Jon Jones has had an almost perfect career. Officially, he has one ...